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The Starshield name was publicly announced December 2022, [15] however in 2021, Starshield had already entered a $1.8 billion classified contract with the U.S. government, revealed in 2023. [1] In the documents of the contract, SpaceX says that funds from the contract were expected to become an important part of the revenue mix of the company ...
Starshield's first prototype satellite, launched in 2020, was part of a separate, roughly $200 million contract that helped position SpaceX for the subsequent $1.8 billion award, one of the ...
Likely test Starshield satellites. [125] 1 USA 320-323: v1.5 2022-002 13 January 2022 15:25:38 Cape Canaveral, SLC-40: 525 km (326 mi) 97.6° 4 1 Success Unknown US Government Agency Likely test versions or operational Starshield satellites. Part of Transporter-3 (SmallSat Rideshare Mission 3). 2 USA 328-331: v1.5 2022-064 19 June 2022 04:27
In February, Musk received a letter from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party asking him why U.S. troops stationed on Taiwan weren’t able to access StarShield, which experts ...
The U.S. military and others are already starting to throw money at SpaceX, as the company offers to build military versions of Starlink (called Starshield) for national security missions.
Musk’s group is also developing another project for defence and sensitive operations called Starshield. Experts in the security field have stressed the increasing sensitivity of European countries sealing partnerships with SpaceX, whose success has put increasing pressure on Europe’s satellite and telecoms industry.
Starshield × 21 (USA-375 - USA-395) NRO: Low Earth Reconnaissance: In orbit: Operational NROL-186 Mission (NRO's Proliferated Architecture Mission). The Second of eleven dedicated launches of SpaceX/Northrop built Starshield satellites for the National Reconnaissance Office. [224] 29 June 11:57 [226] [227] Long March 7A: 7A-Y8 Wenchang LC-2 ...
Adding to the good news, Musk revealed in November that Starlink has already reached positive cash flow -- and as revenues soar to $6.6 billion and beyond, free cash flow levels could be mind-blowing.